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May 9th, 2008

Tea to Fight Skin Cancer? Indeed.

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Need yet another reason to enjoy tea time? How about this…
Researchers at Dartmouth University have found that drinking two or more cups of black or green tea every day can cut your risk of acquiring two of the most common types of skin cancer.
Your risk […]

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April 25th, 2008

Coke Zero Ad: The Brain speaks.

Imagination is a wonderful thing.

(Discovered at Street Anatomy)
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April 16th, 2008

Milk: The Drink of Rock Stars

Who ever said that milk was not the drink of choice for rockers and other fabulous folk? If you have any doubts, check out this new ad campaign for the white stuff.
Aimed at convincing kids and teens to reach for Moo Juice instead of soda, the milk crew promises they’re not giving up on their […]

By Liberty -- 5 comments

April 9th, 2008

Product Review: Snapple Antioxidant Water

In a world suddenly laden with amped-up waters, how do you know which ones are right for you? Well, dear readers, we’re going to help you with that. Because in the last couple weeks, I’ve had the opportunity to try a few of the new-to-market enhanced waters and am happy to share the low-down with […]

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March 25th, 2008

Mirrr, Mirror on the…Computer.

Remember this line ‘Mirror, Mirror on the wall, who’s the fairest of them all?’
Well, it turns out the mirror is now on the web and while it doesn’t offer an answer to the above rhyme, it can show you a glimpse of the future.
Good Morning America correspondent Andrea Canning recently checked out this new technology […]

By Liz -- 4 comments

March 21st, 2008

It’s the Weekend. Grab Some Steak and Beer - For Your Health!

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Happy Weekend, everyone!
Don’t you just love when your favorite “bad” foods suddenly appear with a glowing halo hovering above them? Yeah, me too. Makes my day.
Like today. Suddenly that steak craving I’ve been having is validated, as is the beer I’m sure to consume throughout […]

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March 20th, 2008

Healthy Health Links of the Week…

With a some spare time on my hands, I spent the morning wandering the blogosphere checking out what everyone has to say. Here’s what I found…
Tim Ferris, author of The Four Hour Workweek, shares his thoughts on various methods to get rid of the common cold with 4 Anti Cold Cocktails That Work: From Ancient China […]

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March 12th, 2008

Beware the silent Enamel-eating Syndrome.

Did you know that dental erosion or ’silent enamel-eating syndrome’ is on the rise in the United States (and probably in all Western societies)?
In fact, according the very first dental erosion study conducted in the United States at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, there is a 30 percentage prevalence rate […]

By Liz -- 5 comments

March 11th, 2008

Parkinson’s Disease Is An Equal-Opportunity Destroyer

Though you may think of Parkinson’s disease as an illness for the Men Only club, there are actually up to 100,000 women under the age of 50 who have this neurological disorder, says Shape magazine. While this statistic is eye-opening and scary, there are things you can be doing to safeguard yourself.
1. Drink coffee. Ok, […]

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February 27th, 2008

Freaky Cravings and Naughty Indulgences: Let’s Discuss

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This article on MSNBC caught my eye. (Probably because I’m teetering on the brink of Slim Down for Summer mode. Sound familiar?)
The article exposes some of the weirdest cravings and food combos I’ve seen yet. Peanut butter and yellow mustard? Come on! But as odd […]

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